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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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